Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO)

Florida legal definition under F.S. 322.264

Verified by Licensed Bail Bond ProfessionalsLast updated: March 2026
Definition: A driver whose license is revoked for 5 years after accumulating 3 or more major traffic offenses within a 5-year period. Major offenses include DUI, DWLS, vehicular homicide, and leaving the scene of an accident.

Category: Traffic Offenses · Statute: F.S. 322.264 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) in Florida

A driver whose license is revoked for 5 years after accumulating 3 or more major traffic offenses within a 5-year period. Major offenses include DUI, DWLS, vehicular homicide, and leaving the scene of an accident.

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